See the Hare desription of the psychopath.com

He certainly sounds as if he might be a psychopath (now called antisocial personality disorder). But regardless, beating you (especially while you are pregnant) can land him in jail, but fast!

The folks who are advising you to get out are right, in my view. The psychopath does not change his behavior and is not a candidate for therapy. He just continues to become more cunning at his behavior if he is forced to undergo psychotherapy.

They do not often appear in psychiatrists' offices. Their major problem is that they have no conscience.

Would you want a child reared in an environment like that? Your child would be at risk for injury, as well. In addition, he would probably leave when the child was born, anyway.

You deserve so much better. Please talk to a psychiatrist if you are having difficulty understanding why it is in your best interests to get away from him and even to get a restraining order to ensure that he stays away.

The longer he is there, the more pain you will be facing, in my view.

Please get some instructions from a psychiatrist--without his knowing what you are doing.

Genetic